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2027 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia

[Homeland Security](/majors/protective-security-safety-services/homeland-security/homeland-security/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.

College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value homeland security schools.

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• Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia

2027 Best Value Homeland Security Schools in Georgia

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in homeland security, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Homeland Security Schools

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Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, GA

$5,808 In-State Tuition & Fees

$27,004 Avg Student Debt

$57,552 Median Earnings (10yr)

Leading the list is Kennesaw State University, our #1 best value for homeland security in Georgia. Set in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $5,808, compared with $17,736 for out-of-state students. Homeland Security graduates carry a median of $27,004 in student loans. Homeland Security graduates of Kennesaw State University earn a median of $53,824 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Kennesaw State University admits about 69% of applicants.

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Georgia Military College Milledgeville
Milledgeville, GA

$7,605 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,587 Avg Student Debt

$39,257 Median Earnings (10yr)

Georgia Military College Milledgeville came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value homeland security schools. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College Milledgeville is a large public university. Students from in state pay about $7,605 in tuition and fees. Homeland Security graduates carry a median of $13,587 in student loans. Early-career homeland security graduates make about $29,788. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.